Detection and dynamics of circulating tumor cells in patients with high-risk prostate cancer treated with radiotherapy and hormones: a prospective phase II study

Detection and dynamics of circulating tumor cells in patients with high-risk prostate cancer treated with radiotherapy and hormones: a prospective phase II study

Abstract Background Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are an established prognostic marker in castration-resistant prostate cancer but have received little attention in localized high-risk disease. We studied the detection rate of CTCs in patients with high-risk prostate cancer before and after androge...

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Main Authors: Almudena Zapatero, Antonio Gómez-Caamaño, María Ángeles Cabeza Rodriguez, Laura Muinelo-Romay, Carmen Martin de Vidales, Alicia Abalo, Patricia Calvo Crespo, Luis Leon Mateos, Carlos Olivier, Lorena Vega Vega Piris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs)
Radiotherapy
Androgen suppression
Treatment outcome
Prognostic factor, detection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01577-5

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